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Unidentified Uncertain Female
Age 20-70
from Brooklyn, New York

Victim Details

Created

Jul 20, 2010

Case Added

Dec 7, 2023

Case ID

12284

Case Number

K91-08440

Estimated Age Range

Adult

Age From

Age To

PID

20738

Ethnicity

Uncertain

Primary Ethnicity

Uncertain

Gender

Female

Post Mortem Interval

Months

Estimated Birth From

1921

Estimated Birth To

1971

Estimated Death Year From

1991

Date Found

Dec 26, 1991

City

Brooklyn

State

New York

County

Kings County

Agency ID

45419

Agency Name

Office of Chief Medical Examiner New York City

Agency City

New York

Agency State

New York

Agency County

New York County

Agency Address

520 First Avenue, , New York, New York

Agency Phone

2124472030

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Medical Examiner

Agency Case #

K91-08440

Hair Color

Black

Head/Hair

curly, 3"

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Clothing & Accessories

Clothing: pink bandana tied around neck "cowboy style"

Area Recovered:

Case Description

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Unknown female remains, partially skeletonized, found by a man salvaging for metal in the Gateway Park area just off of Jamaica Bay, near Fountain and Flatlands Avenues.
Date Found: 1991-12-26

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Unidentified Person / NamUs #UP7423

Unidentified Uncertain Female
Age 20-70
from Brooklyn, New York

Victim Details

Case Description

Links to Additional Sources (1)

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